CASTERTON (LITTLE), a parish in the hundred of
EAST, county of RUTLAND, 2 miles (N.W. by N.) from
Stamford, containing 84 inhabitants. The living is a
rectory, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and dio>-
cese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at
£6. 15. 5., and in the patronage of the Earl of Pomfret.
The church, dedicated to All Saints, is a small neat
structure; the pillars and arches are late Norman, and
the windows exhibit the early and the decorated styles
of English architecture.